Legal Opinion

State v. Goddard

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 14, 1960No. 35091PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtOtt, J.

— Ada Goddard was charged by information with two counts of abortion. From the judgment and sentence imposed upon a verdict of guilty as to both counts, Ada Goddard has appealed.

Appellant assigns error to the court’s instruction No. 5, which reads as follows:

“Before you can find the defendant Ada Goddard guilty of the crime of abortion as charged in Count I of the Information, it will be necessary that the State establish by the evidence in this case beyond a reasonable doubt each of the following elements:
“1. That the defendant, Ada Goddard, in this county and state, on or about the 26th day…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. State v. SevernsWashington Supreme Court · 1942
  2. State v. WilliamsWashington Supreme Court · 1956
  3. State v. LintonWashington Supreme Court · 1950
  4. State v. KingWashington Supreme Court · 1908
  5. State v. CoffeltWashington Supreme Court · 1949

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. YoungWashington Supreme Court · 1978
  2. State v. TempleCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1971
  3. State v. PittsWashington Supreme Court · 1963
  4. State v. KalamarskiCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1980
  5. State v. JosephCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1974

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